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UncategorizedDevil May Cry 5 Has A Silly Hidden Ending If You’re Tough Enough
Sorry, Dante. We bagged this one. If you defeat the evil demon Urizen in Devil May Cry 5‘s prologue, you get a humorous alternate ending. In this clip, I waste time doing airborne tricks and save the day without a hitch. That said: spoilers, y’all. Normally, players are meant to get their butts handed to…
By Heather Alexandra Published March 12, 2019 - Uncategorized
Fortnite’s 8.10 patch brings a new vehicle, the Baller. It also makes vending machines free but one use only. There are changes to crossplay: PS4 and Xbox players now matchmake with each other, as do Switch and mobile players, which Epic hopes will create “an on-average better per-game experience for both Mobile and Switch players.” See…
By Riley MacLeod Published March 12, 2019 - Kotaku EastJapan
Play Naked Dance Dance Revolution At This Love Hotel In Japan
In Japan, Love Hotels are specifically designed as places where folks can go and have sex. At Hotel Eldia, when they’re done with that, they can play arcade games. As Livedoor News reports, room 211 at Hotel Eldia in Kobe has a Dance Dance Revolution Supernova machine. The room is available for two hours for…
By Brian Ashcraft Published March 12, 2019 - Anime
Comparisons Of Captain Marvel To Dragon Ball Won’t Stop
For the past few months, Captain Marvel has been compared to Dragon Ball. Now that the film is out, those comparisons keep on coming. Since the trailers hit, there have not only been comparisons between Captain Marvel and Goku, but also between the Skrulls and the Piccolo in the live-action adaptation Dragon Ball Evolution But…
By Brian Ashcraft Published March 12, 2019 -
Kotaku EastK-Pop Pick Of The Day: LOVEDRUNK
Epik High is back! The kings of many a high school karaoke sing-along party have returned with LOVEDRUNK, the title track of their latest album, Sleepless In ____. (No, I didn’t forget to finish that sentence, that’s literally the album.) It’s not an exaggeration to call this three-man group one of the biggest names in…
By Seung Park Published March 12, 2019 - Uncategorized
Star Wars: Battlefront II Level Turned Into Giant LEGO Set
Taking a corner of the Yavin IV map as inspiration, First Order LEGO have built an enormous playset based on EA’s 2017 shooter. Look at those trees! And vines! And general haphazard but perfectly-implemented foliage! Via Brothers Brick
By Luke Plunkett Published March 11, 2019 -
CultureTotal RecallUnknown NES Game, Lost For 30 Years, Has Now Been Digitized And Finished
When UWC—a NES game that had been hidden from the world for 30 years—was uncovered last week, one of the first orders of business was getting the game off a cartridge and into the digital realm so that it could be properly preserved. The new owner of the game, Stephan Reese, aka Archon 1981, said…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 11, 2019 -
UncategorizedIt’s Episode I: Racer, Remade In Unreal Engine 4
A fan of both Star Wars and the finest sci-fi racing game this side of Wipeout has gone and got some of Star Wars Episode 1: Racer running in Unreal Engine 4, bringing the 1999 game well and truly into the 21st century. It was made by CG artist Rob Jin, and is the result…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 11, 2019 -
UncategorizedStrange Man Lures Unsuspecting Fallout 76 Players Into Deadly Labyrinth
Role-play has always been where Fallout 76 has shown the most promise, and nothing better illustrates that than some stranger in a nightgown wandering around Appalachia searching for fresh victims to bring back to his homemade labyrinth. As spotted by Gamesradar, a player named Korindabar has constructed a maze in Fallout 76 out of concrete…
By Ethan Gach Published March 11, 2019 -
UncategorizedDevil May Cry 5 Slightly Censored, But Only On PS4
Devil May Cry is known for many things: great combat, cheesy one-liners, devils that rarely, if ever, actually cry. But it’s not known for nudity. That’s made the occasional flashes of forbidden flesh all the more noticeable in Devil May Cry 5, especially given that how much nudity you see is determined by the platform…
By Nathan Grayson Published March 11, 2019 - Uncategorized
Teenagers Say EA Brushed Off Reports Of Sexual Harassment By Sims Influencer
Last week, a Sims streamer and YouTuber in EA’s Game Changer program was accused by several people in the community of sexually harassing minors online. Although he stepped down as a Game Changer on March 5, people in the Sims community are still left wondering why this wasn’t addressed months ago, because some of the…
By Gita Jackson Published March 11, 2019 - Uncategorized
Modern Warfare Remastered Did Call of Duty Loot Boxes The Right Way
Since Modern Warfare Remastered is free this month on PlayStation Plus, I decided to revisit some classic Call of Duty. This remake of 2007’s groundbreaking shooter is reminding me how a Call of Duty game can make a loot box system feel more rewarding and less like a money grab. It’s no secret that as…
By S.E. Doster Published March 11, 2019 -
UncategorizedNanotale is a role-playing game where you battle monsters by typing and it looks to be coming along splendidly. It’s actually a sequel to Epistory, a game with similar mechanics but less polished visuals. The developers at Fishing Cactus say to expect on PC in the second half of the year.
By Ethan Gach Published March 11, 2019 -
UncategorizedLegend Of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Looks Weirdly Gritty Without Cel-Shading
Two years after its release, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild remains a near-perfect game. It’s also still easy on the eyes, thanks to a cartoony style that’ll stand the test of time for years, if not decades to come. So what happens when you strip away that candy-colored exterior? It looks pretty grim,…
By Nathan Grayson Published March 11, 2019 - Uncategorized
Richard Garfield, who helped create Magic: The Gathering, is no longer working on Valve’s troubled card game Artifact The designer confirmed in a recent interview that he was one of the contractors laid off by Valve. “We weren’t surprised by the layoff considering how rocky the launch was,” he said.
By Ethan Gach Published March 11, 2019 - Uncategorized
Left Alive Isn’t Fun But Its Depiction Of Mechs Is Great
Left Alive is not a very fun game to play. Its mashup of stealth gameplay and mech combat is clunky and frustrating. But these gameplay shifts do create spectacular contrasts that capture one of the most important features of the giant robot genre: the human costs of mech combat. In Left Alive, the outbreak of…
By Heather Alexandra Published March 11, 2019 -
UncategorizedSmash Pros Bid Farewell To The Wii U With Interstellar Parody
While the majority of people who tune into Super Smash Bros. tournaments are in it for the nasty spikes and pop-offs, this fighting game’s grassroots community also has some comedy chops to offer. The best surprise from last weekend’s Smash Ultimate Summit tournament was a hilarious, Interstellar-inspired skit from some beloved pros about the difficulty…
By Cecilia D'Anastasio Published March 11, 2019